Conference at Bates Technical College (Tacoma, WA, Grade 6 – postsecondary)

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Students will get an overview of Bates Technical College before going into breakout sessions where they will get a hands-on experience learning about their programs. Students will be able to learn about Cybersecurity, Biotechnology, and Mechanical engineering programs from both instructors and students in the programs and see other areas of the college like Bates Technical College’s Associated Student Government and Campus Life and Activities, as well! After lunch, you will have the opportunity the hear from and ask questions to a panel of career professionals, and at the end of the day leave campus with some Bates swag.

Come visit Bates Technical College Central Campus to see Various STEM programs, meet instructors and industry professionals, and see the wonderful campus! Get an in-depth look at programs like Cybersecurity, Engineering, and more.

  • Swag includes: Pens, Note pads, buttons, bags
  • Lunch will be provided

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Available Tickets: 100
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Date

Thursday, Feb 26, 2026

Time

Pacific Time
9:15 am - 1:00 pm

Region

Puget Sound

Location

Bates Technical College Central Campus
2320 S. 19th Tacoma, WA

Organizer

Marcella Huang
Email
marcella@ignite-worldwide.org
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